Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitro-m-Cresol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative that serves as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure provides key functional groups for synthesizing more complex compounds, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities seeking a reliable, high-purity building block for specialized synthesis.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical research for developing new compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer Additives: Can be employed in the synthesis of specialty polymer additives and stabilizers.
• Preservative Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing certain industrial preservatives and biocides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitro-m-Cresol
CAS No.	37693-15-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NO3
Molecular Weight	222.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-nitromethylphenol; 4-Methyl-2,6-dichloro-3-nitrophenol; 3-Nitro-2,6-dichloro-p-cresol; 2,6-Dichloro-4-nitro-3-methylphenol; m-Cresol, 2,6-dichloro-4-nitro-; DNMC; Nitrochlorocresol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-Nitro-m-Cresol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.